Summit Metro Parks
Beginning January 2026, all program registration will be online. Registration will now open at 8:30 a.m. on the first day of the month prior to the program. Please register for the individuals in your household only. If you have questions regarding this new process, please call Nature Realm Visitors Center at 330-865-8065 (Wednesday – Saturday, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Sunday, 12 – 5 p.m.).
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Submit Photos for Amateur Photography ExhibitBeginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with […] |
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Senior CyclingJoin like-minded senior Summit Metro Parks supporters as we ride and explore various trails. We will gather to socialize and determine the route, distance and pace before rolling out. Expect to ride at least 10 to 12 miles, at a casual (10-12 mph) pace. Please bring your own helmet and bicycle. Helmets are required. Please […]
Towpath Trail
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Metro Parks Ensemble Season FinaleThe park district’s volunteer band is wrapping up their 25th year of music in the parks! Join us to celebrate with this special finale performance. The concert will be held indoors with doors open to the patio. If preferred, please bring chairs or blankets to sit outside. Light refreshments provided. Enjoy on-site shopping with Maple Leaf Gifts […]
Cascade Valley Metro Park
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Concert at Liberty Park: Western Reserve Community BandBring your chair or blanket and enjoy an evening of instrumental music by the Western Reserve Community Band, made up of musicians from around Summit County. Tap your toes along with the drums, trumpets, flutes and more! Popcorn and lemonade will be provided. Rain date is 9/20.
Liberty Park
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Good Garden Talks: Cozy Up with Chamomile & Bergamot TeasJoin us in collaboration with Let’s Grow Akron and OSU Extension to learn all about comforting chamomile and wild bergamot, native plants that support human health and pollinators. Enjoy samples of both teas.
Goodyear Heights Metro Park
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Senior CyclingJoin like-minded senior Summit Metro Parks supporters as we ride and explore various trails. We will gather to socialize and determine the route, distance and pace before rolling out. Expect to ride at least 10 to 12 miles, at a casual (10-12 mph) pace. Please bring your own helmet and bicycle. Helmets are required. Please […]
Towpath Trail
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Spree With Me: Nature SaunterAppreciate nature’s transition to autumn at a leisurely pace with a stroll along the 1.4-mile Downy Loop Trail.
Liberty Park
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Senior CyclingJoin like-minded senior Summit Metro Parks supporters as we ride and explore various trails. We will gather to socialize and determine the route, distance and pace before rolling out. Expect to ride at least 10 to 12 miles, at a casual (10-12 mph) pace. Please bring your own helmet and bicycle. Helmets are required. Please […]
Towpath Trail
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Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Join like-minded senior Summit Metro Parks supporters as we ride and explore various trails. We will gather to socialize and determine the route, distance and pace before rolling out. Expect to ride at least 10 to 12 miles, at a casual (10-12 mph) pace. Please bring your own helmet and bicycle. Helmets are required. Please arrive 15 minutes early to…
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
The park district’s volunteer band is wrapping up their 25th year of music in the parks! Join us to celebrate with this special finale performance. The concert will be held indoors with doors open to the patio. If preferred, please bring chairs or blankets to sit outside. Light refreshments provided. Enjoy on-site shopping with Maple Leaf Gifts (credit cards only).
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Bring your chair or blanket and enjoy an evening of instrumental music by the Western Reserve Community Band, made up of musicians from around Summit County. Tap your toes along with the drums, trumpets, flutes and more! Popcorn and lemonade will be provided. Rain date is 9/20.
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Join us in collaboration with Let’s Grow Akron and OSU Extension to learn all about comforting chamomile and wild bergamot, native plants that support human health and pollinators. Enjoy samples of both teas.
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Join like-minded senior Summit Metro Parks supporters as we ride and explore various trails. We will gather to socialize and determine the route, distance and pace before rolling out. Expect to ride at least 10 to 12 miles, at a casual (10-12 mph) pace. Please bring your own helmet and bicycle. Helmets are required. Please arrive 15 minutes early to…
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Appreciate nature’s transition to autumn at a leisurely pace with a stroll along the 1.4-mile Downy Loop Trail.
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Join like-minded senior Summit Metro Parks supporters as we ride and explore various trails. We will gather to socialize and determine the route, distance and pace before rolling out. Expect to ride at least 10 to 12 miles, at a casual (10-12 mph) pace. Please bring your own helmet and bicycle. Helmets are required. Please arrive 15 minutes early to…
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…
Beginning September 1 through November 15, visitors may submit two entries for our Annual Amateur Photography Exhibit. Selected entries will be displayed at the Nature Realm. Only two printed photographs will be accepted, and all images must be taken in areas managed by Summit Metro Parks. Where possible, please do not share contact information with other entrants. Entries should not…